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Linda wife to Mark, Mommy to Emily, 20 Anna 19,Rebecca 17,Samuel 15,Jacob 12, and Katie 9,
Sponges grow in the ocean. That just kills me. I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be if that didn't happen.
Steven Wright

Linda wife to Mark, Mommy to Emily, 20 Anna 19,Rebecca 17,Samuel 15,Jacob 12, and Katie 9,
Sponges grow in the ocean. That just kills me. I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be if that didn't happen.
Steven Wright

Here are the lists you asked me to post here also of Chapter book go alongs. I'll post each volume separately. The usual disclaimer - I have not read all these books, just compiled other lists. Please review each book you read your child to be sure it's a good fit for you.

Volume 1

The Story About Ping
Young Fu of the Upper Yang Tze (Lewis) {China}
Little Pear (Lattimore) {China}
The Year of the Panda (Schlein) {China}
Trumpet of the Swan (E. B. White) {water foul}

The Glorious Flight
The Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk (Sobol) {first flight}
The Wright Brothers (Childhood of Famous Americans) OOP? or others {first flight}
Thomas Edison (Childhood of Famous Americans) (Guthridge) {inventors}
Eli Whitney (Childhood of Famous Americans) (OOP?) or others {inventors}
book on Amelia Earhart {first flight}
book on Chuck Yeager {first flight}
The Flight of the Lone Eagle (Foster) {Charles Lindbergh}

How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
Around the World in Eighty Days (Verne) {travel}
Johnny Appleseed: God's faithful planter, John Chapman (David R. Collins) {apples, travel}
Grandfather's Journey
Around the World in Eighty Days (Verne) {travel}
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (Eleanor Coerr) {post WWII Japan}
Gulliver's Travels (Swift) {travel}
Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure (Geronimo Stilton) {Japan}

When I was Young in the Mountains
Where the Lilies Bloom (Cleaver) {appalachia life}
Ida Early Comes Over the Mountains (Burch) {appalachia life}
The Cabin Faced West (Jean Fritz)
Where the Lilies Bloom (Bill Cleaver) {appalachia}